In our reference data, Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract Ascorbyl Palmitate can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Sambucus Nigra (elderflower) Flower Extract combined with Ascorbyl Palmitate provides antioxidant and soothing benefits, helping to protect skin from oxidative stress and condition the skin surface. Ascorbyl Palmitate is a lipid-soluble vitamin C derivative often used for its stabilizing and antioxidant properties.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation or redness | Uncommon | May occur in sensitive individuals, typically transient. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible sensitization to botanical (elderflower) components. |
| Stinging or itching upon application | Rare | More likely on compromised or reactive skin. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.
Peer-reviewed papers on this ingredient, via PubMed.